QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp0002jp1
USGS usp0002jp1
11 Sept 1985, 21:45
51 km WSW of Kashgar, China
A magnitude 6.2 mw earthquake at 15.3 km depth.
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39.356000, 75.407000
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Event ID
usp0002jp1
Coordinates
39.356, 75.407
Network
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Significance
591